MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510190000F021.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510190000F021.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 21 hour GFS valid 21Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 42.44,-111.52 Latitude: 42.44 Longitude: -111.52 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LEV PRES HGHT TEMP DEWP RH DD WETB DIR SPD THETA THE-V THE-W THE-E W mb m C C % C C deg knt K K K K g/kg ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 0 1000 54 1 950 490 2 900 948 3 850 1430 4 800 1939 SFC 788 2062 13.2 -1.3 37 14.4 5.8 232 15 306.5 307.3 288.8 320.1 4.42 6 750 2476 8.0 -3.2 45 11.2 2.6 232 28 305.2 306.0 288.0 317.6 4.02 7 700 3040 2.9 -4.3 59 7.2 -0.4 236 35 305.7 306.5 288.1 318.0 3.98 8 650 3637 -0.5 -5.8 68 5.3 -2.9 246 49 308.4 309.1 288.8 320.3 3.82 9 600 4271 -4.8 -7.7 80 2.9 -6.0 251 53 310.6 311.3 289.3 321.9 3.56 10 550 4952 -8.1 -11.9 74 3.8 -9.6 245 59 314.4 315.0 289.8 323.5 2.78 11 500 5687 -12.3 -16.4 72 4.0 -13.6 245 66 318.0 318.4 290.3 325.1 2.13 12 450 6483 -17.7 -23.2 63 5.4 -19.1 247 73 320.9 321.2 290.4 325.5 1.32 13 400 7354 -23.8 -29.1 61 5.4 -24.8 252 80 324.1 324.3 290.9 327.2 0.86 14 350 8315 -31.1 -38.9 46 7.9 -32.0 252 82 326.9 326.9 291.2 328.3 0.37 15 300 9387 -40.0 -44.4 62 4.5 -40.3 249 85 329.0 329.1 291.7 330.0 0.25 16 250 10607 -48.8 -54.8 50 6.0 -49.1 247 90 333.4 333.5 292.7 333.8 0.09 17 200 12053 -55.6 -67.1 22 11.5 -55.8 257 83 344.8 344.8 295.5 344.9 0.02 18 150 13863 -60.0 -77.8 8 17.7 -60.2 248 72 366.7 366.7 299.9 366.7 0.01 19 100 16350 -65.4 -84.0 6 18.6 -65.5 254 59 401.3 401.3 305.4 401.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5632.20 m Freezing level: 657.43 mb = 3547.99 m = 11640.25 ft Wetbulb zero: 706.53 mb = 2964.21 m = 9724.97 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 65.57 % Est. max temperature: 15.43 C = 59.77 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 633.12 mb = 3845.32 m = 12615.73 ft T: -1.92 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.76 C/km ThetaE index: 2.47 C Layer 750.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 572.07 mb = 4644.17 m = 15236.60 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.08 g/kg Conv temperature: 18.98 C = 66.17 F Cap Strength: 4.09 C Lifted Index: 5.07 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 8.07 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.04 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 3.69 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 2.72 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 7591.14 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.85 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 629.20 mb = 3894.57 m = 12777.31 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 247.0 at 58.7 knts Storm direction: 277.0 at 44.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.5 neg: 1.6 tot: 8.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 85.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 322.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 322.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 107.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.83 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.7 stream: 7.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.02 Bulk Shear: 180.66 m/s